NBA asks survivors coronavirus players to donate blood to treat others

national basketball Association (NBA) in the framework of the program “NBA Together” asks players and staff who had coronavirus infection, the blood for treating other patients. It is reported by the journalist of the Athletic Sams of Charania in his Twitter.

Earlier, the NBA announced the suspension of the season after the discovery of the coronavirus at the center of Utah’s Rudy Gobert. Not knowing about their diagnosis, Gobert at a press conference ridiculed the panic of coronavirus. He defiantly touched all the microphones and wiped his hands on the table, then left the media room.

Rudy Gobert a few days ago poking fun at the panic Coronavirus. Today he tested positive for the coronavirus, per @ShamsCharania pic.twitter.com/lckIRhhK1S

— Reese Waters (@reesewaters) March 12, 2020

Later, the virus was found in a teammate Gobert Donovan Mitchell and center “Detroit” Christian wood. All three athletes successfully cured.

the new York blood blood center on March 26, began to take the blood plasma recovered from coronavirus, which contains antibodies against COVID-19. It will be used in the treatment of new patients. It is expected that the antibodies recovered from donor will contribute to a more rapid clearance of the organism from the virus.

we will Remind that the USA came in first in the world in the number of infected with the coronavirus. According to CNN, at the moment, the country recorded 139 700 cases of infection and 2,400 deaths. Everything in the world is sick 724 900 people, over 34,000 did not survive the pandemic.